Tengha
Tengha is a village located in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 56km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitpur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Tengha village is also a gram panchayat.
Tengha has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Tengha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tengha is 501676. The village spans a total geographical area of 856.76 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Tengha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Tengha
Population of Tengha
Below is a concise population overview of Tengha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,694 | 840 | 854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 138 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 336 | 175 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 892 | 447 | 445 |
| Literate Population | 986 | 570 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 708 | 270 | 438 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tengha village:
- The total population of Tengha village is around 1,694, including approximately 840 males and 854 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 287 children aged 0–6 years in Tengha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tengha village has 336 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 892 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tengha village is about 58.21%, with male literacy at 67.86% and female literacy at 48.71%.
- There are around 372 households in Tengha village.
Connectivity of Tengha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tengha. As per the 2011 stats, Tengha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tengha
Knowing the nearby villages of Tengha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tengha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tengha
- Where is Tengha located?
- Tengha village is situated in Jaitpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tengha?
- Tengha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Tengha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tengha is 1,694, with 840 males and 854 females.
- How many households are there in Tengha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tengha village has a total of 372 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tengha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tengha is 58.21%. The male literacy rate is 67.86%, while the female literacy rate is 48.71%.